Unlike when we break a bone, get stitches, or get the flu, here’s what we don’t say with mental health issues.
“There are intangibles to playing sports: self-discipline, overcoming hardship, facing fear, camaraderie.”
January 20, 2013 By 5 Comments
This is a comment by Rick on the post “Real Men Don’t Watch Sports”. While sports sometimes have a tendency to seem violent and bring out hostile “manly” attitudes, someone who has lived through them has a different perspective.
“My most intimate encounters with the ‘logic’ of suicide have come from my own internal battles.”
August 19, 2012 By 1 Comment
This is a comment by Seth Mullins on the post “Stepping Off”.
“Words like ‘crazy’, ‘insane’, and ‘pyscho’ add stigma to mental illness and keep people from getting help.”
July 23, 2012 By 2 Comments
This is a comment by Shawn Maxam on the post “Video of Aurora Shooter – First Court Appearance”.
Bikram Is Badass
October 10, 2011 By 13 Comments
Cameron Conaway thinks Bikram yoga—yes, yoga—is one of the most physically and mentally demanding workouts you can do.
Why Yoga Scares the Hell out of Me
August 2, 2011 By 5 Comments
The challenge of yoga is as much mental as it is physical.
“Our society expects a man to succeed or fail on his own merit alone, and if a man does not succeed, we cast him aside.”
This is a comment by Jonathan G on the post “Young Men Committing Violence: How Have We Failed Our Boys?”